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18 - CHINESE WALNUT MICROSCULPTURE, COMPLETE WITH THE "SAGE OF 1,000 FACES" BY SAGELS
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CHINESE WALNUT MICROSCULPTURE, COMPLETE WITH THE "SAGE OF 1,000 FACES" BY SAGELS HEDIAO MICROSCULPTURE ON A CHINESE WALNUT, COMPLETE WITH THE "SAGE OF 1,000 FACES" AND BASE. NUMEROUS FIGURES OF ARHATS (LUOAN), ENLIGHTENED BUDDHIST WISE MONKS, SCULPTED ON THE SURFACE OF A WHOLE WALNUT, INTRICATELY CARVED WITH METICULOUS HANDWORK IN THE TRADITIONAL PRIMITIVE ART OF HEDIAO. WOODEN PEDESTAL BASE. APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTS OF THE WALNUT: 3.8 CM. PEDESTAL HEIGHT: 3.3 CM. Hediao is a traditional Chinese art of micro-sculpture that involves carving tiny, intricate figures on the pits of hard fruits, such as peaches, apricots, olives, or walnut shells. Artisans create highly detailed faces, boats, or animals within very small spaces. The art of carving became popular in 960, during the Song dynasty.
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Grand Auction of Old Masters, Haute Époque, and Private CollectionsAuction house
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